S.C. Code Ann. § 24-5-350
A reserve shall serve and function as detention officer only on specific orders and directions of the director. To maintain status, a reserve shall perform a minimum logged service time of ten hours a month or thirty hours a quarter.
No reserve detention officer shall perform any jailer or detention officer duties except under the direct supervision of a full-time detention officer. A reserve shall not assume full-time duties of detention officers without complying with the requirements for full-time detention officers.
A department utilizing reserves shall have at least one full-time officer as a coordinator-supervisor who must be responsible directly to the director.
HISTORY: 1995 Act No. 62, Section 1; 2010 Act No. 237, Section 52, eff June 11, 2010.
The 2010 amendment deleted "jailer or" and "jailers or" before "detention officer" and "detention officers" in four instances.